
IT/Cybersecurity SkillBridge Internship
Vets2PM
internship
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Participate in self-paced IT and cybersecurity training toward certifications such as: CompTIA Security+, CEH, CCNA, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Azure-900, CISSP, CySA+, Linux+, CISM, CCNP.
- Connect with other transitioning service members who are exploring or entering IT career fields.
- Participate in peer-to-peer conversations to share experiences and lessons learned.
- Build a professional network that supports long-term career growth and job exploration.
- Take part in program onboarding, goal setting, and mentorship activities.
- Attend professional development touchpoints with Apex team members.
- Complete out-processing activities and interview for full-time roles with Apex Systems or partner employers.
Requirements
- Active-duty U.S. military and SkillBridge eligible.
- Active Secret clearance or higher (minimum).
- Security+ certification or relevant IT experience with a desire to obtain certifications during the internship.
- Willingness to work in Washington, DC, or another Apex location post-internship (to be discussed during intake).
- Strong self-discipline and ability to manage a remote, self-paced schedule.
- Interest in pursuing a career in IT, cybersecurity, or technical support roles.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Motivation to support peers and actively participate in networking.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Benefits
- Opportunity to earn industry-recognized IT certifications.
- Hands-on training that aligns with in-demand technical roles.
- Meaningful professional networking with other transitioning veterans.
- Mentorship from Apex technical and career-development professionals.
- Enhanced soft skills including communication, collaboration, and career navigation.
- Contribution to the broader military/veteran community.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
CompTIA Security+CEHCCNAAWS Certified Cloud PractitionerAzure-900CISSPCySA+Linux+CISMCCNP
Soft Skills
self-disciplinecommunicationinterpersonal skillsmotivationtime managementindependencenetworkingpeer support
Certifications
CompTIA Security+CEHCCNAAWS Certified Cloud PractitionerAzure-900CISSPCySA+Linux+CISMCCNP